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SRINAGAR: Following directions issued by the Supreme Court of India, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a high-level committee of specialists and stakeholders to oversee the implementation of prescribed guidelines for the organisation and delivery of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) services across the Union Territory. According to Government Order No. 757-JK (HME) of 2026, []

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated its advisory asking party spokespersons, constituency in-charges, district presidents and other key functionaries to refrain from engaging with the media over political developments. In a communication dated November 3, 2026, party General Secretary Mohammad Khursheed Alam urged all concerned leaders and functionaries to strictly []

SRINAGAR: National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday announced his decision to leave the party and resign from the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, accusing its leadership of abandoning the political commitments on which it had sought public support in the 2024 elections. Addressing a gathering at Behishti Zehra Park in Budgam on the []

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday handed over appointment orders to candidates selected through direct recruitment and under the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS)/SRO-43 in the Public Works (Roads and Buildings) Department at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu. Congratulating the appointees, the Chief Minister wished them success in their professional careers and urged them to []

by Anuj Kumar Verma Jammus cleanliness rankings have improved, but gaps in waste processing, source segregation, biomedical disposal and Tawi pollution expose systemic failures that civic authorities must urgently address. There is no denying that cleanliness in Jammu city has improved markedly over the past couple of years. Better waste logistics, GPS-tracked garbage vehicles, biometric []

SRINAGAR: Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Tuesday announced his decision to leave the National Conference (NC) and resign from the Lok Sabha, ending his nearly 24-year association with the party over differences with its leadership on Jammu and Kashmirs political and constitutional issues. He made the announcement while addressing a gathering at Behishti []

SRINAGAR: Kenyan runners Kanab Kalob Omolo and Lemensa Harpaa clinched the mens and womens full marathon titles, respectively, at the third edition of the Kashmir International Marathon held in Srinagar on Sunday. However, it was Kulsum from Gujrat, who ran while carrying a child in her arms, who emerged as one of the events most []

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns across several areas of Kashmir between October 27 and November 5, 2026, to facilitate maintenance work on multiple 33 kV power lines. According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, the outages will generally be observed from 9 am to 3 pm on []